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divvy1

Syllabification: (div·vy)
Pronunciation: /ˈdivē/
informal
Definition of divvy

verb (divvies, divvying, divvied)

[with object]
  • divide up and share:they divvied up the proceeds

noun

  • 1 (also divi) (plural divies) British a dividend or share, especially of profits earned by a cooperative.
  • 2a distribution.
  • a portion or share.

Origin:

late 19th century: abbreviation of dividend

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